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Also known as Plouzeniel

Ploudaniel (; ) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.

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Ploudaniel is a commune in France, situated within the Finistère department and the arrondissement of Brest. It is located in the Brittany region and shares borders with Landerneau, Le Drennec, Le Folgoët, and Kersaint-Plabennec. The town has an area of 46.28 square kilometers and an elevation of 121 meters above sea level. Its postal code is 29260, and it falls under the canton of Lesneven for electoral purposes.

The population of Ploudaniel is recorded as 3,807, comprising 1,832 males and 1,877 females. The residents are referred to as Ploudanielois or Ploudanieloises. The local government maintains an official website and contact details, including a phone number and email address. The town is distinct from the similarly named location Pleudaniel.

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Place details

Locality
Ploudaniel
Region
Bretagne
Country
France
Population
3,910
Timezone
Europe/Paris

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Air quality

34US AQIGood
PM2.5
7.0 µg/m³
PM10
11.3 µg/m³
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Key facts

French commune.name
Ploudaniel
French commune.native name
Plouzeniel
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Ploudaniel 14 La mairie.jpg
French commune.caption
The town hall in Ploudaniel
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason plou.PNG
French commune.elevation min m
27
French commune.elevation max m
121
French commune.INSEE
29179
French commune.postal code
29260
French commune.arrondissement
Brest
French commune.canton
Lesneven
French commune.mayor
Pierre Guiziou
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
Lesneven Côte des Légendes
French commune.area km2
46.28

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Ploudaniel
Demonym
Ploudanielois
Country
France
Population
3732
Area
46.28
Elevation
76
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Saint-Thonan
Image
Ploudaniel 14 La mairie.jpg
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Commons category
Ploudaniel
postal code
29260
Commons gallery
Ploudaniel
associated electoral district
canton of Lesneven
different from
Pleudaniel
male population
1832
female population
1877
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-2-98-83-61-57
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Encyclopedic overview

7 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Climate
  • Population
  • Breton language
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Ploudaniel (; ) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.

==Geography== ===Climate=== Ploudaniel has an oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification Cfb). The average annual temperature in Ploudaniel is . The average annual rainfall is with December as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around , and lowest in January, at around . The highest temperature ever recorded in Ploudaniel was on 18 July 2022; the coldest temperature ever recorded was on 1 January 1997.

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